Acapulco Off The Beaten Path

 
by wiegand
 
  •   Off The Beaten Path
    by wiegand
  • Aircraft carrier at Acapulco, Guerrero
      Aircraft carrier at Acapulco, Guerrero
    by ephobius
  •   Off The Beaten Path
    by Brewer26
  • Caleta Beach
      Caleta Beach
    by seagoingJLW
  • Old Fort
      Old Fort
    by seagoingJLW
 

Most Viewed Off The Beaten Path in Acapulco

1.

Beaches

Beaches, Acapulco

 6 Reviews  Isla de Roqueta. The secluded beach was gorgeous but apparently in the last 2-3yrs the restaurant that you have to pass by to get to that gorgeous beach (a bit rocky, so watch your step and beware of... 

2.

Shopping in the Streets

Shopping in the Streets, Acapulco

 song4joy2 Says:  Don't miss the City Market. Blocks sprawling numerous directions filled to brimming with fresh vegetables, fruits, spices, fish, poultry. Try the mangoes,... 

3.

Aircraft carriers

Aircraft carriers, Acapulco

 ephobius Says:  See aircraft carriers that sometimes anchor here. If you are lucky enough there will be one of those huge ships in the bay. Or at least the coast guard ships or... 

4.

Hidden garden is a heavenly delight

Hidden garden is a heavenly delight, Acapulco

 tsunami8972 Says:  Up behind the University of Loyola above Las Brisas is the new Acapulco Botanical Garden Esther Pliego de Salinas. It's just 3 years old now but it has been... 

5.

Taxco

Taxco, Acapulco

 SoCal_Chick Says:  A 3-hour scenic taxi ride through the mountains will take you to one of the major silver mining cities in the world, Taxco. Their main market day is Saturday... 

6.

Leave La Costera to see some real Acapulco

Leave La Costera to see some real Acapulco, Acapulco

 Ames24 Says:  With the use of a map, I ventured off La Costera (the tourist strip around the bay's edge) to one of the Markets therein. Almost as soon as you turn off the... 

7.

Find a local tour guide to...

Find a local tour guide to..., Acapulco

 rossandkelli Says:  Find a local tour guide to show you around, be careful though! Make sure they speak good English and have a decent car. We were driving through the local area... 

8.

Cayuca, a small coastal town...

Cayuca, a small coastal town..., Acapulco

 sunsa Says:  Cayuca, a small coastal town just north of Acapulco about 45 minutes and three buses is beautiful for its natural flora and fauna. Boating by canoe and fishing... 

9.

If you enjoy fishing you will...

If you enjoy fishing you will..., Acapulco

 pulpo Says:  If you enjoy fishing you will find some of the best Sailfishing around in Acapulco. Four of us went out and in less than two hours landed three Sails. The... 

10.

See that size

See that size, Acapulco

 ephobius Says:  Another scene of the aircarft carrier. It is difficult to realize the dimensions of such a boat until you are there. You can see the tails of some planes at the... 

11.

Visit the fort in Acapulco.

Visit the fort in Acapulco., Acapulco

 seagoingJLW Says:  We were lucky enough to dock in Acapulco on a Sunday when the museum is free. Therefore we went up to see the fort and its museum.December 2003 

12.

this is what can happen in Mexico...

this is what can happen in Mexico..., Acapulco

 wiegand Says:  This is what can happen in Mexico if you drive at night and a cow sees your headlights.The cow must have thought , that the grass is greener on the other side... 

13.

La Roqueta

La Roqueta, Acapulco

 seagoingJLW Says:  La Roqueta Island was known back in 1956 for the burro who drank beer. Here you see me with that burro. 

14.
15.

Parasailing is not exactly...

Parasailing is not exactly..., Acapulco

 jon__cross Says:  Parasailing is not exactly invisible, but 'ordinary' non-athletic types might flinch before trying it. Here it's easy and safe and the view of Acapulco Bay is... 

16.

here we go. Zihuatanejo !!!

here we go. Zihuatanejo !!!, Acapulco

 Bigfoot_2001 Says:

17.

Not really an original...

Not really an original..., Acapulco

 flyingpig Says:  Not really an original suggestion, but do rent a jet ski and ride towards the sunset far away at the horizon of this famous bay - I guarantee a magic moment! 

18.

Visit Aquatica. It is owned...

Visit Aquatica. It is owned..., Acapulco

 Brewer26 Says:  Visit Aquatica. It is owned by a very nice Mexican/American named Archie Guererro. The cervezas are cheap, he speaks English, and you can even swim in the bar's... 

Top 3 Hotels in Acapulco

Las Brisas Acapulco

 8 Reviews and 459 Opinions  We've stayed at Las Brisas three times, more satisfied on each visit, starting with the drinks and... 

 Hotels in Acapulco

Mayan Palace Regency

 5 Reviews and 471 Opinions  We got one of the biggest rooms in the Grand Mayan... It was lovely: a very spacious kitchen with... 

 Hotels in Acapulco

Hyatt Regency Acapulco

 7 Reviews and 78 Opinions  I normally make the best of any situation and I don't biatch, moan or complain unless something is... 

 Hotels in Acapulco

The Place

Reviews and photos of Acapulco attractions posted by real travelers and locals. The best tips for Acapulco sightseeing.

Experience Acapulco
  Share your Travels  
 

The People

29 Members Live Here
 
Our Members Say
 profile photo

 Visit Aquatica. It is owned by a very nice Mexican/American named Archie Guererro. The cervezas are cheap, he speaks English, and you can even swim in the bar's... 

29 members live in Acapulco

 

Questions and Answers

vonysc profile photo

Q:  Bit confused, ariving in Acapulco from cruise ship terminal and want to see the divers. But some replys say you can walk to see... 

juliogg profile photo

A: Take a taxi. Dont recomend walking. 

Read 3 Replies

postQuestion_button

Top Acapulco Writers

1

Acapulco the City that never sleeps

toddakiyama profile photo

 I've got some interesting experiences in Acapulco. I'd love to share with you the 46 tips I've written, the 134 photos uploaded, and 0 travelogues I've created. 

2

Acapulco - a world famous place for beach vacation

Laura_Mexico profile photo

 This page is under construction, as I don't go to Acapulco very often but add new tips every time I get the chance to visit this beach destination... I don't have a whole lot of pictures from my trips... 

3

Honeymoon in Acapulco, Mexico

GinGinCoo profile photo

 We spent our honeymoon in Acapulco Mexico. We were there during December for a week. It is the perfect time to go there! It was like paradise! Hardly any tourists (which is a good thing but can be bad... 

4

"Sunset City"

vilip profile photo

 Acapulco is a touristic city located in the Pacific coast of Mexico in the state of Guerrero. It's located about 302 km (187 miles) South of Mexico City. I do recommend getting there by car or by bus... 

5

Acapulco 2005

circle110 profile photo

 I've got some interesting experiences in Acapulco. I'd love to share with you the 7 tips I've written, the 7 photos uploaded, and 0 travelogues I've created. 

View all rated pages

View newest pages

Build your own Acapulco page

Travel Editors for Acapulco

rmdw profile photo